Leadership Alliance Mellon Initiative (LAMI)

Nature of Research/Program Description: 

For undergraduates Interested in pursuing doctoral study in the Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Placement in a faculty-mentored research project
  • Projects in Mellon designated fields of study
  • Skills building and professional development
  • Research presentation at Leadership Alliance National Symposium
  • Networking online & multi-site programming

Apply through the Summer Research - Early Identification Program (SR-EIP) Leadership Alliance (SRE-EIP) program.

Keywords: Anthropology and Archaeology; Area/Cultural/Ethnic/Gender Studies; Art History; Classics; English; Film, Cinema and Media Studies (theoretical); Foreign Languages and Literatures; Geography and Population Studies; History; Linguistics;
Literature; Musicology and Ethnomusicology; Performance Studies (theoretical focus); Philosophy and Political Theory; Religion and Theology; Sociology; Theater (non-performance focus);research; summer; mentor; stipend

Location: 
Off-campus
Targeted Students/ Eligibity Requirements: 

Students traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities. The SR-EIP is not designed for students pursuing professional training for careers in the practice of law, business administration, clinical medicine, clinical psychology or the allied health professions.

See https://theleadershipalliance.org/programs/summer-research/mellon-initiative for more information.

Program Time Period: 
Summer
Compensation: 
Stipend
Application Deadline: 
February 1
Major(s): 
Anthropology
Classical Studies
Environmental Studies
Feminist Studies
Film and Digital Media
German Studies
History
History of Art and Visual Culture
Italian Studies
Jewish Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Theater Arts
Additional information: 
Does not include performance arts